ACTS FAST

Charity number: 1157675
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide emotional and practical support to Parents, Carer's and Family members whose child have been affected by childhood sexual abuse. We liken a disclosure irrespective of age to a "bomb going off the shrapnel hitting everyone around" We help build resilience around the trauma. Accessing our support can be by phone, email, text, face to face support in Bournemouth, Poole and Dorchester.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 02 April 2024

Total income: £114,193
Total expenditure: £148,908

People

5 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Bournemouth
  • Dorset
  • Hampshire
  • Poole

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 July 2014: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Simone Elizabeth Walls-MacDonald Chair 06 July 2015
None on record
Joe Whalen Trustee 26 January 2024
None on record
Sarah Vile Trustee 23 January 2024
None on record
Kerensa Butcher Trustee 18 January 2024
None on record
Jill Suckling Trustee 27 April 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 02/04/2020 02/04/2021 02/04/2022 02/04/2023 02/04/2024
Total gross income £32.59k £94.39k £107.86k £142.97k £114.19k
Total expenditure £42.12k £92.27k £105.04k £90.77k £148.91k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £3.25k £5.00k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 02 April 2024 05 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 02 April 2024 05 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 02 April 2023 12 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 02 April 2023 12 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 02 April 2022 24 April 2023 81 days late
Accounts and TAR 02 April 2022

(These accounts
have been qualified)

24 April 2023 81 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 02 April 2021 02 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 02 April 2021 02 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 02 April 2020 28 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 02 April 2020 28 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - Foundation Registered 01 Jul 2014

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS TO FAMILIES, PARENTS, CARERS AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY SEXUAL ABUSE

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
ACTS FAST
Unit 5
Manor Farm Business Centre
Gussage St. Michael
Wimborne
Dorset
Phone:
01202 797217
Email:
support@actsfast.org.uk
Website:

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